Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp told lawmakers that while she wasn't considering selling corporate naming rights for Wisconsin state parks at this moment, that it would be "part of the discussion" over the next two years.

An economist with the nonpartisan think tank Economic Policy Institute says anyone who supports right-to-work legislation is endorsing the further weakening of unions and making it more difficult for the middle class to earn a decent living. “If you look at a chart that shows union membership as a share...

An Assembly Labor Committee hearing on a right-to-work bill ended on Monday night after lawmakers heard nearly 12 hours of hearing public testimony, the majority of which came from people opposed to the legislation.

The lead author of Wisconsin’s controversial iron mining bill said he’s disappointed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for causing the mining company Gogebic Taconite to pull back on it’s proposed northern Wisconsin mine.

A new report shows that Wisconsin high schools suspend black students at the highest rate in the country. Milwaukee public high schools in particular stuck out, with a suspension rate of 33 percent for all students, three times the national average.

Pro-labor activists spoke out against a right-to-work bill at a public hearing that has lasted well into the evening on Monday, criticizing conservative rationale that the bill will lead to liberty and economic prosperity.

John Torinus. A CEO and former business journalist says Gov. Scott Walker is showing a pattern of " government by surprise " by making big policy changes without putting them in the public eye during his gubernatorial campaigns. "I wonder if voters would have voted differently if they knew that...

The Legislature's Joint Finance Committee kicked off its review of Gov. Scott Walker's proposed biennial budget on Monday afternoon, with briefings from various state agencies on how the proposed document would affect them scheduled first on the agenda.

State Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says the "cozy" relationship between highway contractors and union workers drives up road project costs for the state but contractors argue that a smooth working relationship is a positive thing for all sides.

Some gun rights advocates are worried that a proposed ban on a type of armor-piercing bullet for the AR-15 rifle is actually a backdoor way for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to ban all bullets for one of the most popular guns in the country.

Governor Walker has gotten a lot of backlash over his remarks Thursday at the Conservative Political Action Conference comparing his success over Wisconsin’s Act 10 protesters in 2011 with how he might respond to the threat of ISIS.